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Quotes About Importance

I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
~ John Wooden
Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
~ John Wooden
I always tried to make clear that basketball is not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total life we live. There is only one kind of life that truly wins, and that is the one that places faith in the hands of the Savior. Until that is done, we are on an aimless course that runs in circles and goes nowhere.
~ John Wooden
It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
~ John Wooden
What do a few thousands, or a few millions of people matter? Women will just go on making the loss good. But Governments are important–one mustn't risk them.
~ John Wyndham
I don't see why" said the Wing Commander. "The very best of families have mad daughters. It never diminishes their importance. Rather increases it.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
How passionately she longed to be important to somebody again - not important on platforms, not important as an asset in an organisation, but privately important, just to one other person, quite privately, nobody else to know or notice. It didn't seem much to ask in a world so crowded with people, just to have one of them, only one out of all the millions to oneself. Somebody who needed one, who thought of one, who was eager to come to one - oh, oh how dreadfully one wanted to be precious.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
Reading was very important; the proper exercise and development of one's mind was a paramount duty.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
Cognition and emotion are both critical parts of normal functioning. As neatly summarized by Dr. Robert Sylwester (whose interview can be found at the end of this chapter): "Emotion is the system that tells us how important something is. Attention focuses us on the important and away from the unimportant things. Cognition tells us what to do about it. Cognitive skills are whatever it takes to do those things.
~ Elkhonon Goldberg
When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important. It's hard to understand failure when you're going through it, but in the grand scheme of things it's good to fall down—not because you're drunk and not near stairs.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
The importance of little things is underrated just because they are small, but the influence of the little things for good or evil is great. They supply much of the actual discipline of life for every human being. They are part of the training of the soul in the sanctification of all our entrusted talents to God. Faithfulness in the little things in the line of duty makes the worker in God's service reflect more and more the likeness of Christ.—That I May Know Him, p. 331.
~ Ellen G. White
Health is a treasure. Of all temporal possessions it is the most precious.
~ Ellen G. White
The importance of the Sabbath as a memorial of creation is that it keeps ever present the true reason why worship is due to God,"—because He is the Creator, and we are His creatures.
~ Ellen G. White
Memory, in my opinion, is a complete noodle. It hangs on the silliest things but forgets the stuff that really matters.
~ Ellen Potter
And ceilings - ceilings! - that had been invisible, up there, of no account, suddenly insisting upon their supreme and deadly importance.
~ Ellen Ullman
It's a lie, you know, to pretend that nothing is important to you. It's hiding. Believe me, I know because I hid for a long time. But now I won't do it anymore. The truth is bioluminescent. I don't lie, and I don't waste time on people who do.
~ Ellen Wittlinger
There was too much talk and most of it unnecessary and most of it lying. Alone on the desert he felt he could reach to something, something he could never get to anywhere else, something that belonged to the beginning and made everything else that happened in between of no importance.
~ Elliott Arnold
It was a stupid thing to hold onto, but when one doesn't have much to celebrate in the way of physical attributes, ankles matter.
~ Eloisa James
He paused, his eyes searching hers. "I loved Thorn. I love India, Chuffy, of course, Charlie. And you. You most of all, Mia.
~ Eloisa James
That was just the mindset of the times: that happiness was somehow less important than keeping up appearances.
~ Elton John
the mindset of the times: that happiness was somehow less important than keeping up appearances.
~ Elton John
It was a reminder that you only get so long, that you never know what's around the corner. Maybe that gave me some real clarity about what was important to me about life. Why try and deny how you really feel, deep down, about something as fundamental as fatherhood?
~ Elton John
A call to love all is a matter of life and death i.e. it's a matter of vital importance. Besides, the scripture says, whoever that hates anyone is a murderer or murderess and no murderer or murderess can and will inherit God's kingdom (1st John 3:15) Q.E.D. -Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
Always be full of true love i.e. be and remain unable to stop thinking of or talking of/portraying true love which is ever all-important.
~ Emeasoba George